失利 meaning in English

shīlì

to lose; to suffer defeat

HSK 7-912 strokes

Meaning of 失利

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shīlì
  1. to lose
  2. to suffer defeat

Stroke order for each character

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失 shī · to lose · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

利 lì · sharp · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Related words

Words that share a character with 失利.

顺利shùnlìsmoothly; without a hitch
流利liúlìfluent
失去shīqùto lose
消失xiāoshīto disappear; to fade away
利用lìyòngto exploit; to make use of
胜利shènglìvictory
有利yǒulìadvantageous; favorable
权利quánlìright (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth
失败shībàito be defeated; to lose
失望shīwàngdisappointed; to lose hope
利益lìyìbenefit; (in sb's) interest
失业shīyèunemployment; to lose one's job

Questions about 失利

What does 失利 mean?

失利 (shīlì) means "to lose; to suffer defeat".

How do you write 失利?

失利 is made of 2 characters: 失 (5 strokes), 利 (7 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

Is 失利 an HSK word?

Yes. 失利 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.